Measurement Channels and Alarms
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SetupItems
• First-CH/Last-CH
Select the target channels. The target channels are common with the other items that
are displayed on the screen.
• Alarm>1,2,3,and4
For each alarm, 1 to 4, select On to enable it.
• Alarm>Type
Select the alarm type.
SettingsName Description
H High limit alarm –
L Low limit alarm –
h Difference high limit alarm Can be specified on channels set to difference computation.
l Difference low limit alarm Can be specified on channels set to difference computation.
R
High limit on rate-of-change alarm
–
r
Low limit on rate-of-change alarm
–
T Delay high limit alarm –
t Delay low limit alarm –
Alarms on channels set to difference computation are inserted at the following
positions.
Input value
Measured value on the reference channel
H, L, T, t R, r, h, l
Measured value
–
• Alarm>Value
Set the alarm value for the selected alarm type.
WhentheModeoftheChannelIsSettoVolt,TC,RTD,orDI
Type Value ExampleofaRangeofAlarmValues
H, L Value in the measurable range –2.0000 to 2.0000 V for 2 V range
R, r 1 digit to the upper limit of the width of
the measurable range
0.0001 to 3.0000 V for 2 V range
However, less than or equal to 30000
excluding the decimal point.
0.1 to 1760.0°C for thermocouple type R
T, t Same as H and L. Same as H and L.
WhentheModeoftheChannelIsSettoDelta
Type Value ExampleofaRangeofAlarmValues
H, L Value in the measurable range –2.0000 to 2.0000 V for 2 V range
h, l Value in the measurable range –1760.0 to 1760.0°C for thermocouple type R
R, r 1 digit to the width of the measurable
range
0.0001 to 3.0000 V for 2 V range
However, less than or equal to 30000
excluding the decimal point.
0.1 to 1760.0°C for thermocouple type R
T, t Same as H and L. Same as H and L.
WhentheModeoftheChannelIsSettoScale,Sqrt,or1-5V
Type Value ExampleofaRangeofAlarmValues
H, L –5% to 105% of the scale width.
However, within –30000 to 30000
excluding the decimal point.
–5.0 to 105.0 when the scale is 0.0 to 100.0
–120.00 to 300.00 when the scale is –100.00
to 300.00
R, r Within 1 to 30000 excluding the decimal
point.
0.1 to 3000.0 when the scale is 0.0 to 100.0
0.01 to 300.00 when the scale is –100.00 to
300.00
T, t Same as H and L. Same as H and L.
3.7SettingAlarmsonChannels